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  • REGULATORY

    18 Dec 2025

    FRA Moves Toward Results-Driven Rail Safety Rules

  • INNOVATION

    17 Dec 2025

    Railroads Edge Toward a Data-Driven Future

  • PARTNERSHIPS

    16 Dec 2025

    Rail Partnership Funding Points to a Reliability Reset

  • INVESTMENT

    15 Dec 2025

    Rail Giants Plot $85 Billion Bet on a Unified Network

FRA Opens Track to Data-Driven Rail Inspections

Rail inspector examining track with clipboard during safety assessment

INNOVATION

12 Dec 2025

A new FRA waiver expands testing of automated rail inspections while keeping manual safety rules intact

Federal Railroad Administration track measurement vehicle used for rail safety inspections.

REGULATORY

18 Dec 2025

FRA Moves Toward Results-Driven Rail Safety Rules

A new FRA proposal would let railroads replace outdated safety rules with approved, equally protective alternatives

Compact yellow automated track inspection robot positioned on railway rails during testing.

INNOVATION

17 Dec 2025

Railroads Edge Toward a Data-Driven Future

U.S. railroads expand trials of automated track inspection as regulators weigh data-driven safety methods

Federal Railroad Administration research train used to test rail safety and infrastructure performance

PARTNERSHIPS

16 Dec 2025

Rail Partnership Funding Points to a Reliability Reset

Federal rail funding aims to boost safety, reliability, and long-term coordination across America’s railways

Freight trains from Union Pacific and Norfolk Southern facing each other on parallel tracks.

INVESTMENT

15 Dec 2025

Rail Giants Plot $85 Billion Bet on a Unified Network

Union Pacific and Norfolk Southern plan a coast-to-coast merger, promising faster freight and sparking fierce debate

Rail inspector examining track with clipboard during safety assessment

INNOVATION

12 Dec 2025

FRA Opens Track to Data-Driven Rail Inspections

A new FRA waiver expands testing of automated rail inspections while keeping manual safety rules intact

Two Caltrain electric trains side by side on station tracks

MARKET TRENDS

11 Dec 2025

Caltrain’s O&M Shift Signals a Smarter Track Ahead

Caltrain's new procurement effort highlights rising interest in data driven rail operations

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